Stellenbosch rape victim speaks out
It is a chilly Monday afternoon in Stellenbosch when Michaela van Nierop (21) sits down on my couch, her...
Tag: Women
SU Muslim women express mixed experiences on campus
Thursday afternoon saw the Muslim Student Association (MSA) of Stellenbosch University (SU) host a discussion on the different experiences...
Obama Africa Fellow is evidence that coloured women are high cognitive-functioning beings
On a gloomy Sunday afternoon Obama Africa Leader, Co-Founder of the Women Lead Movement and gender equality activist, Melene...
Pinktober 2018: Take charge of your breast health
There are very few feelings worse than regret. The “if only” feeling can especially be a haunting one. “If...
Black Lives Matter: More than just a hashtag
“Being born a black woman was an act of defiance and protest, particularly when my life is constantly being...
Huis Russel Botman celebrates female empowerment
Stellenbosch University’s senior residence, Huis Russel Botman, hosted a Women’s Day high tea brunch as a reminder that although...
Four inspiring women in the figure skating world
It wasn’t until iconic movie I, Tonya was released that many viewers knew much about the ice-skating world. The...
Farm workers picket at Stellenbosch Wine Festival over working conditions, wages
Over 100 women and children from across the Cape Winelands region picketed outside the gates of the Stellenbosch Wine...
Young black women succeed in engineering
Despite declining interest in engineering studies among women, according to a recent engineering report, there are a few who...
All suspects to appear in court in Hannah Cornelius murder and rape case
The four men accused of the murder and rape of Matie student Hannah Cornelius will appear in Stellenbosch Magistrate’s...